Chennai, Sept. 28 -- Senior leader of the principal oppostion DMK and former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has knocked the doors of the Madras High Court seeking to quash the case registered against him by the Chennai Central Crime Branch (CCB) police over the alleged illegal collection of more than Rs 100 crore from private schools for according/renewing permanent recognitions during the previous DMK regime.
He has also filed a sub-application seeking exemption from producing a copy of the original FIR in which Anbil Mahesh was booked under four sections.
When the petition came up for hearing before Justice V. Lakshminarayanan on Monday, senior counsel Richardson Wilson, appearing for the former Minister, requested th...